Good Gear Guide - hitachi RSS feedhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/tag/hitachi/en-auThu, 12 Feb 2015 07:04:54 +1100Hitachi buying Pentaho to boost its IoT businesshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/566141/hitachi-buying-pentaho-boost-its-iot-business/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi Data Systems is purchasing business intelligence software maker Pentaho to incorporate analysis into Internet of Things systems it'll build for the healthcare, public safety and other industries.Joab JacksonThu, 12 Feb 2015 07:04:54 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/566141/hitachi-buying-pentaho-boost-its-iot-business/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi finger vein scanner could secure large venueshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/562256/hitachi-finger-vein-scanner-could-secure-large-venues/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSports fans of the future might enter stadiums simply by waving a hand over a vein scanner if new technology from Hitachi is any guide.Tim HornyakWed, 10 Dec 2014 20:18:01 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/562256/hitachi-finger-vein-scanner-could-secure-large-venues/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedDistracted? Slap this Hitachi gizmo on your forehead to focushttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/560686/distracted-slap-hitachi-gizmo-your-forehead-focus/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIf you're looking to sharpen your mental focus, Hitachi has developed a wearable brain activity sensor designed to improve learning skills.Tim HornyakFri, 28 Nov 2014 20:51:52 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/560686/distracted-slap-hitachi-gizmo-your-forehead-focus/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedDown on the factory-farm, Japan's electronics makers are turning over a new leafhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/546062/down_factory-farm_japan_electronics_makers_turning_over_new_leaf/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSure, you could buy a laptop, tablet or cloud service from Toshiba. But how about some spinach?Tim HornyakTue, 27 May 2014 18:36:05 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/546062/down_factory-farm_japan_electronics_makers_turning_over_new_leaf/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWhere's my robot butler? Good (high-tech) help is hard to findhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/545946/where_my_robot_butler_good_high-tech_help_hard_find/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIf you're looking for signs of our collective robotic future, it's either terrifyingly near or forever just around the corner.Tim HornyakSat, 24 May 2014 01:30:42 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/545946/where_my_robot_butler_good_high-tech_help_hard_find/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCrane, sensor systems are key to removing Fukushima fuel rodshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/540220/crane_sensor_systems_key_removing_fukushima_fuel_rods/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWhile Japan on Tuesday marked the third anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that left over 18,000 dead or missing, a huge crane has been quietly moving fuel rods out of a pool at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.Tim HornyakTue, 11 Mar 2014 11:57:10 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/540220/crane_sensor_systems_key_removing_fukushima_fuel_rods/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedExternal disk storage market recovers from slumphttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/539986/external_disk_storage_market_recovers_from_slump/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe market for external disk storage systems has recovered from a slump, with factory revenues up 2.4 percent to US$6.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to an IDC study.Tim HornyakFri, 07 Mar 2014 09:14:25 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/539986/external_disk_storage_market_recovers_from_slump/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNo need to dim the lights with new Hitachi projectorshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/537749/no_need_dim_lights_new_hitachi_projectors/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi has developed projector technology that makes video display clearly in brightly lit rooms.Tim HornyakFri, 07 Feb 2014 05:41:10 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/537749/no_need_dim_lights_new_hitachi_projectors/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNew types of RAM could revolutionize your PChttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/535162/new_types_ram_could_revolutionize_your_pc/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNew chips that blur the line between computer memory and storage are starting to move beyond niche applications and could change how we use PCs, an industry analyst said Sunday.Martyn WilliamsMon, 06 Jan 2014 01:19:28 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/535162/new_types_ram_could_revolutionize_your_pc/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi GST turns to helium to make hard disk drives more efficienthttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/530911/hitachi_gst_turns_helium_make_hard_disk_drives_more_efficient/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST), a Western Digital company, is putting helium into its hard disk drives (HDDs) to boost their capacity.Sam SheadTue, 05 Nov 2013 07:12:18 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/530911/hitachi_gst_turns_helium_make_hard_disk_drives_more_efficient/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWD completes $US685m Virident purchasehttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/529552/wd_completes_us685m_virident_purchase/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWestern Digital’s (WD) flash storage expansion drive has moved through yet another phase, with the storage vendor announcing it has completed its acquisition of Virident Systems for $US685 million.Nermin BajricMon, 21 Oct 2013 15:13:17 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/529552/wd_completes_us685m_virident_purchase/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedBacklash in Japan over sales of train e-ticket recordshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/480959/backlash_japan_over_sales_train_e-ticket_records/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedA privacy debate has erupted in Japan over a new service from a major rail operator that sells private e-ticket records as marketing data.Jay AlabasterFri, 05 Jul 2013 11:32:08 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/480959/backlash_japan_over_sales_train_e-ticket_records/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi adds Amazon Web Services to cloud lineup in Japanhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/463518/hitachi_adds_amazon_web_services_cloud_lineup_japan/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi said Monday it will officially support Amazon Web Services as part of its cloud solution offerings, a victory for Amazon over rival Microsoft Azure.Jay AlabasterMon, 03 Jun 2013 09:37:00 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/463518/hitachi_adds_amazon_web_services_cloud_lineup_japan/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOracle's storage business falters as market slows in Q4, says Gartnerhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/456954/oracle_storage_business_falters_market_slows_q4_says_gartner/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOracle suffered the most as growth in the storage market continued to slow during the end of 2012. Hewlett-Packard, Dell and IBM also struggled while EMC emerged as the big winner.Mikael RicknäsThu, 21 Mar 2013 13:56:29 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/456954/oracle_storage_business_falters_market_slows_q4_says_gartner/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedHitachi, EMC and Fujitsu winners as storage market weakenshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/444550/hitachi_emc_fujitsu_winners_storage_market_weakens/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedGrowth in the storage market slowed down during the third quarter, but vendors such as Hitachi, EMC and Fujitsu still had a good three months thanks in part to sales of high-end systems.Mikael RicknäsThu, 13 Dec 2012 13:26:32 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/444550/hitachi_emc_fujitsu_winners_storage_market_weakens/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed